1. detent

noun. A hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward.
Synonyms
pawl stop dog catch click ratchet rachet ratch
Antonyms
continue begin continuant consonant free start
Etymology
detent (English)
détente (French)
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